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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,046,753.80, 4,202,608.32 and 1,960,436.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,046,753.80, 4,202,608.32 and 1,960,436.88 is: 2,704,172.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,046,753.80 : 4,202,608.32 = 1,960,436.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,046,753.80/4,202,608.32 = 1,960,436.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,046,753.80x = 4,202,608.32 × 1,960,436.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,046,753.80x = 8,238,948,342,722.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,238,948,342,722.84/3,046,753.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,704,172.66

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